Photogallery of Aberdeen, Great Britain

Aberdeen University New Library 8
Aberdeen University New Library 8 by Gordon M Robertson @flickr
Kings College
Kings College by Pawrsccouk @flickr
Kings College
Kings College by Pawrsccouk @flickr
Dunnottar Castle
Dunnottar Castle by Spike77 @flickr
Crathes Castle
Crathes Castle by Cjewell @flickr
Nigg Church
Nigg Church by Nick Bramhall @flickr
St Mary
St Mary by Reading Tom @flickr
Aberdeen
Aberdeen by Callum Mckain @flickr
St Machar Cathedral From Seaton Park
St Machar Cathedral From Seaton Park by Gordon M Robertson @flickr
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More to see in Aberdeen
Aberdeen's main dish is an uncomplicated rowie - a butter pie, something in between a pancake and a croissant, which is smeared with jam or butter. In the old days, the rowie served as a good feed for local fishermen, who spent many hours at sea. Today, this snack can be found in any cafe and restaurant, as well as in bakeries and supermarkets. In the rest, the kitchen of Aberdeen is not much different from the Scottish one. In Aberdeen there is a huge choice of places for food: from unpretentious pubs and home cafes, where you can have a snack with fish and chips, to gourmet restaurants serving the best Scottish seafood dishes, beef, and poultry. The best places for gourmets are concentrated in the Old Aberdeen, in the area of ​​Union Square. Gastronomic tourists will find in Aberdeen a lot of restaurants, where they can try a truly national cuisine. Local Scottish cuisine can be enjoyed at Silver Darling on the North Pier Pocra Quay or at the Victoria Restaurant on 140 Union Street. The majority of Aberdeen's restaurants offer its guests a great variety of dishes besides vegetable soups and traditional meat. Skillful local chefs cook food and choose the ingredients in full accordance with old recipes. Foyer and Gallery restaurants already have become a popular holiday destination for gourmets and simple fans of national cuisine. The atmosphere here is very cozy, warm and pleasant. When the evening comes, locals like listen to music and enjoy nice performances. They … Read further

Chapters of the guide to Aberdeen

Cultural excursion through Aberdeen - things to see

Union Street is simply the best place for walks as it is full of beautiful old houses. The facades of the houses are decorated with skillful trimming made of polished granite that was mined in Aberdeen yet five centuries ago. In addition to beautiful architectural monuments you will find interesting shops and restaurants in Union Street. This place is crowded even late in the evening as local squares and gardens … Open

Attractions and active leisure

When the evening comes, locals like listen to music and enjoy nice performances. They prefer to gather in Musa Art & Music Cafe; this is a perfectly suited restaurant with the rich menu of national dishes. In case you are tired of national cuisine, then it's high time to try something hot and exotic. If you are the fan of Chinese culture and food, you will be interested to visit the Zen Oriental restaurant. The … Open

Cuisine and top restaurants

Seafood occupies an honorable place in the national cuisine. The choice of dishes containing this ingredient is no less diverse. Fans of game will surely like pheasant in raspberry sauce, as well as partridge and venison, which are usually served with a garnish of berries. Local people have special dishes that are traditionally prepared for major holidays only. For example, on Christmas all local restaurants offer … Open

Traditions and mentality of Aberdeen

Local people are very friendly to visitors and are always ready to help them. May 7 is one of the most beloved national holidays which are celebrated by the residents of the city. The holiday is called «May Day». On this day the city’s streets and squares turn to venues for performances of musicians, acrobats, skillful jugglers and dancers. Thousands of locals and visitors of the city go out to the streets … Open

Travel guide to Aberdeen

In Aberdeen there is His Majesty's Theater - one of the most beautiful and large theaters in Scotland. Its hall can accommodate up to 1,400 spectators at a time, and the official opening of the theater took place in 1906. The saturated program of this theater has long been not limited to shows alone. It hosts many interesting events, including entertainment events at the International Youth Festival. Among the … Open

Review of luxury hotels

Hilton Garden Inn Aberdeen City Centre is popular among celebrities. It offers elegant rooms equipped with furniture in the style of yesteryear. All rooms have picture windows offering great view over busy streets of the central district. The hotel has the well-known international restaurant Granite City Grill cooking specialties on an open fire. The elegant bar Pavillion Pantry, which is famous for a huge selection … Open

Top sigths of Great Britain

Despite the fact that the exploration of the country started yet during the prehistoric era, there are many wonderful pieces of nature in the country. Kent Country is considered the most picturesque and beautiful part of the UK. Sometimes it is even called “the garden of the United Kingdom”. Another unique nature reserve has appeared near Lake Loch Ness, which is famous because of numerous legends. The largest national park in the country is located in the so called Lakeland. Here travellers will be offered to participate in excursions to the Hebrides and the Orkney Islands, as well as in rides to the “Bird Island” officially known as Bass Rock. … Open

Photogalleries of neighbours of Aberdeen

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